Shocking Report On Illegal Logging In The Amazon (It's worse than you think):

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Have you ever bought furniture made with tropical hardwood? Bad news: it was probably illegally harvested. :( Here's what you can do.

How To Start Your Own Herb Garden:

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Planning to start a herb garden? Very highly recommended! ❤️️ Check out this great tutorial. 🙂

Video: Learn About "Tiny Houses"

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The Tiny House movement is growing all the time – many people are disillusioned with the idea of working their whole life to pay for a standard size property, with high mortgage rates and maintenance costs, so a move like this seems to make a lot of sense! ❤️️

10 Amazing Homemade Soap Recipes: ❤️️

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This is pretty much the "master collection" and contains everything you need to know to make a wide variety of natural soaps! Learn how it's done at the link. 🙂

49+ Brilliant Uses For Your Smartphone Camera That You Never Thought Of:

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Your phone camera isn't just for taking selfies anymore! Check out these genius ideas that will have you asking the age-old question, "Why didn't I think of that?" 🙂

How to Create a "Safe Room" in Your Home: 🏠

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aka "Panic Room", this is a secure "inner sanctum" that can protect your family until help arrives. Super useful tutorial. ❤️

How To Build Your Own $20 Outdoor Cob Oven For SERIOUSLY Great Bread And Pizza 🍕❤️️

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- You see? The apocalypse can still have pizza. 😉 This is a must-try project!

8 Keys To Growing In Winter In An Unheated Greenhouse (Hoop House) ❤️️

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In this useful video by OYR Frugal & Sustainable Organic Gardening we learn the secrets of growing in winter – which is very useful in a survival situation and beneficial for self reliance in general! 🙂

Amateur Builders Turn Sprinter Van Into Beautiful Tiny Home ❤️️

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The title calls them "amateurs" but don't be fooled, the work is done right and the results are anything but amateurish! 🙂

Food Independence Could Save You In Hard Times. Here’s What You Need To Know. ❤️️

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We are being squeezed like never before. Energy prices (and thus food prices) are through the roof... and what a surprise, oil megacorps posting record profits. We all know we are being screwed; but what can we do? The answer is both simple and challenging: Get independent! Learn more about these essential life skills at the link.

How To Zombie-Proof Your Home 💀

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In this video from Canadian Prepper, we learn about some very important home fortifications for SHTF, home invasion and burglary prevention. [watch]

How To Build A DIY Secret Storage At Home & More Secret Storage Solutions:

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Ingenious secret storage ideas for the home! Watch the video at the link to learn how it's done. 😊

Viking House Full Bushcraft Shelter Build With Hand Tools ❤️️

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They work in meditative silence, without unneccesary chatter, radio noise or other frivolities. It’s a pure demonstration with no story telling but it’s shot in such a way that everything is explained clearly along the way without the need for words.

120+ Eco Tips For A Greener Life (Amazing!)

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We discovered one of the best tutorials we have ever seen on living a more environmentally friendly lifestyle! 🙂

How To Make Amazing "Mean Green" Detox Juice:

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Get your green juice in! 🙂 Video tutorial at the link.

Top 10 Survival Tips Every Hiker Should Know!

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Essential tutorial that could even be a lifesaver! ❤️️

PROFITABLE Farm Growing Lettuce In 20 CATERPILLAR TUNNELS Year-Round 🙂

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This small farm grows edible flowers, tomatoes, lettuce and other baby greens in 20x 100ft caterpillar tunnels stationed on 2 acres in North Carolina — allowing them to supply produce to local restaurants and the farmers market. Anyone with an interest in farming (and raking in cash in the process) should seriously look into the idea of caterpillar tunnels. Video and more info at the link.

How A Kerala Couple Built A Sustainable Mud House and Forest of Their Dreams 🙂

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In this inspiring video a duo of environmentalists share how they managed to plant a 34-acre forest and a build small sustainable mud house from the ground up.

Brilliant EARTHSHIP Home (no utility bills whatsoever!) 🔥

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Check our this guided tour video of an amazing Earthship home that uses passive heat / cooling and numerous recycling techniques for a dwelling that is completely off the grid. ❤️

Building Amazing Homes & Mobile Spaces Using Shipping Containers: 🙂

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"Cargotecture" - the practice of repurposing shipping containers into living spaces — has a certain appeal to minimalist homeowners who value sustainability. The nearly-indestructible steel structures are eco-friendly since they are recycled and recyclable. They’re also rather easy to find and highly mobile – i.e., they’re purposely built to be moved worldwide!

How To Build A Simple, Sturdy Greenhouse From 2×4s:

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Here's a full video tutorial on building a durable greenhouse, DIY-style using 2x4s and polycarbonate panels 🙂